The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-02-16
An ()re2ig2a arlce.
10 Raise Supplies ;or t!ie Town OF Ab-
bcyillc, 5. G., for the Year 1857.

pE IT ORDAINED By TIL: INTENDANT
- and Wart"nS OF the Town Of .thhPNli".
=. g. in council assembled and b! authority
Of Tie same, That IL tax for Iii" sums and in
the manner hereinafter nan' Il shall Nc raised
aud paI,! into III" treasury "l 81" Town '"un-
ell inr 'hc u'"s and purposes thereof for lEc
year !%NI.
-:Mt,rioH !. on cv-"y ouc hundred dollars
o: The cash value az ali real anI pt:>nmal -.
tate within H." incorporation "i the sal" i"Wh
OF N!hCvllr tHr sam "t fifteen cents.
SIC >. CA each billiard and pu"l table or
ten pin alley kept for hir" th' >n'm OF rw"n'".
five D,!'nl> Oh the first table or aiIf% ani
TWENTY-FIVE Dollars ilr each table "r aii"E
more than one kept hy TIE s;tlHc owner ON
each hagatciic table kept Tor hire tie S:iR o.!
Fifteen Dollars.
SIC. ;. For each license to retail Spiriunus
liquors IN the Town OF Abi,rvillc the sun OF
Two Hundred Dollars Tor the year b"eimn!ng
with the first day OF January. l>S1, hEd end
ing on the first day of January. iH>;: The S"!H
sums payable in three equal in>allincn!$ ln
advance, said dealer or dealers ip give bon"
and security for payment 0f said sum OF mon
cv and ii al any tine during the year IN" S:ih
dealer or dealers Shnu!'l 60 oct OF business III"
whole amoInt Of TAO Hundred Dollars Shai
Immediately become due ana payable, ana
any person o" persons G"in% business TIC
whole o: any par; ot the wear shall pay the
whole su;n of Two Hundred Dollars.
SIC. !. That all male persons between TIC
ages "f sixteen and iitty years, except ihoS"
physica!Iy unable 10 earn support, are liable
to road t,tty anr' shall he required To work
the Incorporation OF the Town Of AbbGvi!lc
five Gay> under the direction ol tho Town
Counci!. The ccnmutation for Saiu roat du-
~ to be tlir slim OF Two Dollars 10 be pa!d III
the time OF payment of other taxes, 10 VII, on
or hciOr" the tirst day Of March. All persons
refusing or ;l;in@ Ia work i've ull days u hf
accepted and approved by Tie council nT lit%
th" ;.hlNe "nm"I"tl'i" s''ali u" iiahI" in l;E
such fine and PENALTY rs tHc tOuncii may I'M
SIC. j. That ali 9lncr"nt auc;iomccrs. ped.
oilers. ana other Transient persons, cX"cp,
vrndrrS uf farm produce raised IN The Coun-
ty. otfc' Ing at retail any goods whatsoever Tor
SALE. shall pay license oI moi more than
Twenty-Five Dollars nor less than One Dollar
per day.
| SEC. g. That all circu>cS shall pay II license
of One Hundred Dollars for each and every
exhibition: and ail other shows. including
what ar" commonly known a Sid"-Shows At
tachcd 10 4 circus. shall pay Il license OF not
more than Fifty Hor less than Two Dollars for
each exhibition.
SEC. :. That all rctnrns shall he made I'M
der oath on or before tho first day OF frhru-
ary, iSS7. and all taxes snail hc due and pay
able on or before the first day OF March. lNSI.
If any person Cr persons shall refuse or neg
ect payment of the taxes herein levied with
in the time specified the Treasury Of the
Town Council is hereby authorized and re.
Qntrcd to add twenty per crnf"m rchalty,n ana
if The tax With The penalty Is not I'ld Wilhli
thirty days thereafter. i! shall be the duty OF
the Treasurer of the Council 10 issue eXecu-
tinns therefor Immediately and collect the
same by due process of law, IL. provided in
the charter Of said Town of .ibbcvilie.
SEC $ The Town Council or Il quorom
thereof shall constitute Il board Of assessors
to affX the value of property returned for
taxation.
SIC. 9. Ifany person or persons shall refuse
or NEGLECT to make Il return Of their property
for taxation within the time prescribed here
III, the return OF last year with twenty PR
cenfHm added shall b. deemed and taken ny
the Treasurer 10 hp the true value Of thcir
property for taxation and it shall he assessed
at that rate.
Done and Ratified in Council ard the seal OF
tie Town Council affixed this day of Jan.
nary. eighteen hundred and eighty seven.
W g.. MCGOWAN.
JONES +. MIILEE Intcndant.
Secretary.
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